http://archive.org/download/Ark.City.First.Podcast/07-15-12am.mp3 How many churches have a wooden altar in the front of the building? Often it has become just an object of decoration or just a place to offer a list of wants to God. But what is the biblical standard of an altar? The altar was a place not just to ask but to: meet with God, to mark a place of change or a place of memorial. But something always died at an altar.